Advanced Carcinoma

general

Carcinoma that has spread extensively to other anatomic sites or is no longer responding to treatment.

Centers

Active Trials

$7.0B

Cancer Funding

Specific Cancer Types(2)

Name	Centers	Active Trials
Advanced Breast Carcinoma	22	20
Advanced NUT Carcinoma	3	3

Top Centers for Advanced Carcinoma(25)

Ranked by research excellence score (trials · grants · publications). Methodology →

#	Center	Active Trials	Cancer Funding	Score
1	Stanford Cancer InstitutePalo Alto, CA NCI Comprehensive	—	—	62.5
2	Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer CenterBuffalo, NY NCI Comprehensive	—	—	62.5
3	Dartmouth Cancer CenterLebanon, NH NCI Comprehensive	—	—	62.5
4	University of Illinois Cancer CenterChicago, IL	1	—	62.5
5	Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterNew York, NY NCI Comprehensive	1	$911M	—
6	Dana-Farber Cancer InstituteBoston, MA NCI Comprehensive	1	$827M	—
7	Siteman Cancer CenterSt. Louis, MO NCI Comprehensive	1	$604M	—
8	Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer CenterNew York, NY NCI Comprehensive	1	$507M	—
9	The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterHouston, TX NCI Comprehensive	—	$472M	—
10	Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center UT Southwestern Medical CenterDallas, TX NCI Comprehensive	1	$438M	—
11	The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - James Cancer Hospital & Solove Research InstituteColumbus, OH NCI Comprehensive	3	$370M	—
12	University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer CenterMadison, WI NCI Comprehensive	1	$368M	—
13	OHSU Knight Cancer InstitutePortland, OR NCI Comprehensive	1	$354M	—
14	USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer CenterLos Angeles, CA NCI Comprehensive	2	$333M	—
15	University of Colorado Cancer CenterAurora, CO NCI Comprehensive	1	$319M	—
16	UF Health Cancer InstituteGainesville, FL NCI Clinical	1	$257M	—
17	UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer CenterSacramento, CA NCI Comprehensive	1	$227M	—
18	University of Virginia Cancer CenterCharlottesville, VA NCI Comprehensive	—	$222M	—
19	Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer CenterMiami, FL NCI Clinical	—	$194M	—
20	The University of Arizona Cancer CenterTucson, AZ NCI Comprehensive	—	$186M	—
21	UCI Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer CenterOrange, CA NCI Comprehensive	1	$185M	—
22	Boston University Cancer CenterBoston, MA	1	$98M	—
23	Cancer Center at IllinoisUrbana, IL	1	$81M	—
24	Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center, FloridaJacksonville, FL	3	$59M	—
25	University of Texas Medical Branch Cancer CenterGalveston, TX	1	$15M	—

Research tier badges reflect trial volume, NIH grant funding, and publication impact — not clinical outcomes or patient satisfaction. Learn about our methodology →